# 119-s-4506: Advancing Water Reuse Act

119-s-4506, Advancing Water Reuse Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM] (D-NM); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-07-17).

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- As of: 2026-07-17
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-4506
- Congress: 119
- Title: Advancing Water Reuse Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-05-13
- Sponsor: Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM] (D-NM)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-07-17

## Summary

**Creates a 30% investment credit for qualifying water reuse projects** to encourage businesses and municipalities to build or upgrade systems that recycle wastewater for industrial and municipal uses. The credit targets onsite recycling, replacing freshwater with recycled water, and expanding municipal recycling systems.

## Cosponsors (3)

- Sen. Britt, Katie Boyd [R-AL] (R-AL), 2026-05-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] (D-NV), 2026-06-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ] (D-AZ), 2026-07-15T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Tax credit for businesses that reuse water: benefit, high. If enacted, this bill would create a new investment tax credit equal to 30% of a taxpayer’s qualified investment in a qualifying water reuse project. Qualified investment means the basis of tangible property that is depreciable and placed in service by the taxpayer as part of the project. Eligible…

## Related bills

- 119-s-1748: Kids Online Safety Act
- 119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026
- 119-s-1639: American Innovation and Jobs Act
- 119-s-545: Combating Illicit Xylazine Act
- 119-s-2211: Special Diabetes Program Reauthorization Act of 2025
- 119-s-1829: STOP CSAM Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-s-4506 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/4506)

## Related
- [119-s-1748: Kids Online Safety Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1748)
- [119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3990)
- [119-s-1639: American Innovation and Jobs Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1639)
- [119-s-545: Combating Illicit Xylazine Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-545)
- [119-s-2211: Special Diabetes Program Reauthorization Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2211)
- [119-s-1829: STOP CSAM Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1829)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4506 (as of 2026-07-17).